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THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee, vs. TERENCIO FUNESTO y LLOSPARDAS, Appeellant.

The People of the Philippines vs. Terecio Funesto y Llospardas

G.R. No. 182237 | 2011-08-03



Republic of the Philippines
SUPREME COURT
Manila


SECOND DIVISION


G.R. No. 182237               August 3, 2011


THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Appellee,

vs.

TERENCIO FUNESTO y LLOSPARDAS, Appellant.


D E C I S I O N


BRION, J.:


We decide the appeal filed by accused Terencio Funesto y Llospardas (appellant) from the December 13, 2006 decision1 of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. CR.-H.C. No. 00415 MIN.


The Factual Antecedents


On June 9, 1992, the prosecution charged2 the appellant at the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 2, Libertad, Butuan City,3 with rape4 committed on January 15, 1992 against AAA,5 a child below...